| 释义 |
save appearances
基本例句
vi.装门面虚饰外表
用作不及物动词It was an ordinary vase, but tosave appearances, she said it was a family heirloom.它本来是一个普通花瓶，为了装门面，她却说它是一件传家宝。
In a word, Mrs. Bate put a good face against fortune, and kept up appearances in the most virtuous manner.总而言之，别德太太会装门面，在外场上敷衍得很像样。 |